Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 8, 2023

The company also today announced the launch of Litty , which it says is the first-ever AI legal assistant for PI lawyers, and a deep integration with the legal practice management platform Litify , a company in which Bessemer acquired a majority stake in February. Pictured about, from left: Mieszaniec, Karabibar and Mashhad.)

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2021

In 2019, KLDiscovery became a public company. In 2015, AppFolio, which then owned practice management platform MyCase, went through an IPO , but its primary products were not in legal, but in property management. iManage went through an IPO nearly 20 years ago , in 2002.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of two executives, one who will oversee product management and the other marketing.

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LawSites

AUGUST 23, 2021

Incoming ABA President Judy Perry Martinez (July 29, 2019). . LawNext Episode 34: Alternative Legal Models – A Panel Discussion (with Patrick Palace and others)(April 9, 2019). Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. Filevine CEO Ryan Anderson on His Company’s $108M Raise and the Future of Practice Management. Catch all the episodes of LawNext by subscribing at Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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MAY 13, 2021

This year’s survey had 33% more respondents than the 2019 survey and more responses from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. When asked the top technologies firms would like to move to the cloud, the top-ranked, at 64%, was financial/practice management.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

For 2019, I replaced the year-end list with a decade-end list. In 2019, KLDiscovery became a public company as the result of a merger. In 2015, AppFolio, which then owned practice management platform MyCase, went through an IPO , but its primary products were not in legal, but in property management.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Shankar was previously on this podcast in April 2019 , where he discussed the company’s founding and early development. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. Thank You To Our Sponsors. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The cloud-based law practice management company ZenCase has named Olivia Mockel , a lawyer and legal technology executive, as its president and chief operating officer. “I I am driven to help legal professionals become more efficient through innovative legal technology,” Mockel said in a statement announcing her hire.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2023

Also last year, the Utah State Bar honored Sudbury with its 2022 Distinguished Service Award and, in 2019, Utah Business Magazine named her its 2019 Woman of the Year. In 2019, she led the successful effort that resulted in the unanimous passage of Utah’s Clean Slate law, which made Utah only the second U.S.

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LawSites

APRIL 20, 2022

The law practice management company Paradigm has acquired LollyLaw , a cloud-based, all-in-one practice management platform designed for immigration law firms. Over the last few years, it has been steadily expanding its portfolio of law practice products since making its first acquisition of Bill4Time in 2017.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 10, 2022

At its annual Clio Cloud Conference today, the law practice management company Clio released the 2022 edition of its annual Legal Trends Report – its seventh year of the report. It finds that the average price of legal services has not kept pace with the increased cost of goods and services since 2019. in mid-2022.

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Law Technology Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Danielle Hall has served as the Executive Director for the Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program since December 2019. In addition to overseeing the daily operations, she administers a variety of programs for lawyers and law students who need assistance due to a substance use-disorder, mental health, or law practice management related issue.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

On this episode of LawNext, host Bob Ambrogi is joined from London by Masoud Gerami , managing director, vLex Global Markets, who oversees vLex in the UK, Ireland, Asia Pacific, Africa, the Caribbean and North America. Gerami joined vLex in 2019, when it acquired Justis Publishing Ltd., a 33-year-old UK-based online legal publisher.

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LawSites

APRIL 18, 2023

In fact, during 2022’s “Great Resignation,” a third of lawyers who quit their jobs did so to start their own solo practices, according to Legal Trends for Solo Law Firms , a report published today by law practice management company Clio. The bad: They are much more likely than non-solo lawyers to work nights and weekends.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners , a VC firm that has already made substantial investments in legal technology companies such as Clio, DISCO and Anaqua, has acquired a majority stake in Litify , a law practice management platform founded in 2016 by a team of people who came out of Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States.

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LawSites

JUNE 22, 2021

Litify , a law firm practice-management technology built on top of the Salesforce.com platform, has acquired another Salesforce-based legal platform, LegalStratus , which provides e-billing and matter management for corporate legal departments and government agencies. Brooklyn, N.Y.-based million in 2018 and $5 million in 2017.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today adds a fifth, as it acquires TrustBooks , the cloud-based accounting software built specifically for law firms.

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LawNext podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

He has been on this podcast twice before: In April 2019 , where he discussed the company’s founding and early development. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and LollyLaw ; the e-payments platform Headnote ; and the legal accounting software TrustBooks.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Carr returned to a GC role in 2019 at Univar Solutions, where he sought to build the law department of the future. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. Now retired, he teaches, writes, and pursues his hobby of driving race cars.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of two executives, one who will oversee product management and the other marketing.

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Clio

AUGUST 21, 2024

According to the 2020 Martindale-Avvo Attorney Compensation Report , the average 2019 compensation for providing billable legal services for a solo law firm was $150,000 per year. Lawyers serving both consumers and businesses reported an average income of $175,000 in 2019. How much revenue do solo and small law firms make?

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

million in seed funding in 2020 and $750,000 in funding in 2019. Cofounder and CEO Andy Seavers said it has never been more important for law firms to scale client service, and that includes what he calls the “legal technology triad” of their businesses: intake, case management and client service. ”

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LawSites

JULY 13, 2021

Legal practice management company Clio last week said that Clio Grow , its client intake and client relationship management product, previously available only to customers in the United States and Canada, is now available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Clio Grow is growing its global market.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The new product is being built on the NextChapter case management platform, adapted from the NextChapter bankruptcy platform that Fastcase acquired in 2019. is the developer of Visalaw.bot, a tool to help immigration firms with client intake, which won the College of Law Practice Management’s InnovAction award in 2019.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Before starting there in November, Nelson had been executive director of Alaska Legal Services Corporation , where she was instrumental in launching a statewide community justice worker project that won the 2019 World Justice Challenge. On this episode of LawNext, host Bob Ambrogi is joined by Nikole Nelson , the CEO of Frontline Justice.

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LawSites

JANUARY 19, 2024

The law practice management company LEAP Legal Software has hired Misti Holmes , a 20-year veteran of the legal technology, as its new chief operating officer in the United States. LEAP was founded in 1992 in Australia, where it is the largest practice management company, and it now has more than 60,000 users worldwide.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The 2022 Legal Industry Report was compiled by the electronic payments company LawPay and the law practice management company MyCase, both of which are owned by AffiniPay , based on a survey of more than 2,300 legal professionals during August and September.

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 13, 2022

So much had changed since the last in-person conference in San Diego during 2019. In addition to learning better ways to use the Clio Practice Management Platform, particpants had access to a variety of educational sessions designed to make legal practice more profitable, efficient, and enjoyable.

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JULY 29, 2021

Other investors included Jack Newton , cofounder and CEO of law practice management company Clio ; Lightbank ; Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures ; Gaingels , a network of LGBT investors; Lisa Stone , WestRiver Group managing director and former founder and CEO of BlogHer; and EquityESQ, led by San Diego lawyer and investor Ed Diab.

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Ron Friedmann

JULY 27, 2020

Practice managers struggle to assess availability and capacity. Bill Henderson’s 2019 post reviewing Randall Kiser ’s book. Len Hickey , a still-practicing lawyer in Australia, also sees the value of risk analysis; he uses it regularly. Some lawyers get good work and others do not. Lawyers of color are often disfavored.

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LawSites

APRIL 10, 2023

With the news last week of the merger of legal research companies Fastcase and vLex , it seemed a good time to revisit our 2019 interview with the founders of Fastcase, Ed Walters and Phil Rosenthal. How do their predictions in 2019 stand up in 2023? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out the answer to that.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Attorney at Work’s Top 12 Practice Management Articles of 2019. Attorney at Work’s Top Legal Marketing Articles of 2019. . “ Zoom Backgrounds: Looking Good in a Tiny Square” by Bull Garlington (@Bull_Garlington). Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Marketing Articles of 2018.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

Catherine Sanders Reach (@catherinereach) is Director of the Center for Practice Management for the North Carolina Bar Association, providing practice technology and management assistance. Good news: Many practice management solutions now offer client portals as part of the package.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

During his time at Clio, he has led the ground-up reengineering of Clio’s practice management software in 2017 and launched Clio’s integrated client intake and CRM platform in 2019. Watson, who joined Clio in 2017 as VP of engineering, becomes the company’s first CTO, as he is named to this newly created position.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Visalaw.ai, which has received the College of Law Practice Management’s InnovAction Award, is also developing VisaForms, a new immigration case management system. “This is actually how most of our apps begin, as a tool for internal use; and then we discover that it’s helpful for the public as well.”.

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LawSites

APRIL 9, 2024

Timing is everything, it is said, and so it was either ironic or fateful that Maptician — developed as a hoteling platform to help law firms and businesses manage office space — launched in 2019, just before the pandemic and a period in which offices once bustling with people turned into downtown ghost towns.

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